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Introduction to PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL is a well-known open-source relational database, and its motto states what the project intends to be the most advanced open-source database in the world.

The main qualities that attract masses of new users every year and keep current users enthusiastic about PostgreSQL are its rock-solid stability, scalability, and safeness, as well as all the features that an enterprise-level database management system must provide.

While PostgreSQL is a relational database, its ecosystem has grown over time, providing a rich platform with extensions, tools, and languages tied together by communities spread around the world.

PostgreSQL is an open-source project and is fully developed in the open-source world. That means ...

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